Dropping Salamanders May 24, 2022
Posted by geoff in News.trackback
Turns out some salamanders (the ones that live in tall redwood trees) are capable of gliding, whereas your regular salamander is not.
Scientists being scientists, they dropped both kinds in a wind tunnel (video at the link). I’ll bet they giggled when they dropped the first (regular) guy.
Poor bastard.
Innocent Bystanders 
Arboreal salamanders … I learned something new today
As God is my witness, I thought salamanders could glide.
Berkely stoners…
“Dude. What if we made them eat Cheetos for a week. I bet they turn orange.”
[…] Researchers at UC Berkley dropped salamanders into a vertical wind tunnel to see what would happen. [via] […]